About 8960 Hanging Tree Drive
Beautiful Custom Mountain Home that is truly a work of Art. Set in an amazing mountain setting with stunning Mt Shavano views, hand selected finishes with spaces designed for both intimate moments and entertaining. This home is a rare expression of Colorado living. Based from an original mountain cabin, the home has been reformed with a unique addition adding upscale style and texture to every room. This home boasts 2600 square feet of living space, 3 bedrooms plus office, 2 1/2 baths, upper private loft space, large foyer, living room, open dining, kitchen on the main level and family room below, 2 car attached garage including a large separate workshop. This home features an open floor plan, newly designed chefs kitchen, large center island, pantry, stainless appliances, primary suite and five-piece bath with soaking tub and large walk in shower. Many artful features include vaulted ceilings, wood beams, large picture windows, beautiful wood floors, floating staircase, fireplaces on each level, tasteful stone accents and etched glass throughout. Porches and patios take in the fresh air, private outdoor space and gorgeous mountain views. A bonus feature is the greenhouse on the property full of tomatoes and vegetables almost ready to enjoy. This 2 plus acre mountain property also includes a charming historic barn which is great for storage and recreational vehicles, rafts, canoes, fishing gear and winter equipment commonly used in mountain lifestyle living. This home is just a 10 minute drive to skiing at Monarch Ski resort, 10 minutes to Gold medal fishing on the Arkansas River and 15 minutes to Historic downtown Salida for restaurants, shops, art galleries and entertainment. This is a unique Colorado Mountain home lovingly designed and cared for. This can be "Your Mountain Home". By appointment.
Features of 8960 Hanging Tree Drive
| MLS® # | 8266140 |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,425,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 3.00 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 2,600 |
| Acres | 2.09 |
| Year Built | 1995 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Mountain Contemporary |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 8960 Hanging Tree Drive |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | North Fork Acres |
| City | Salida |
| County | Chaffee |
| State | CO |
| Zip Code | 81201 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Electricity Connected, Propane |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Parking | 220 Volts, Unpaved, Oversized |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| View | Mountain(s), Valley |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Built-in Features, Entrance Foyer, Five Piece Bath, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Suite, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer |
| Heating | Baseboard, Electric, Wood, Wood Stove |
| Cooling | None |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 2 |
| Fireplaces | Family Room, Gas, Living Room, Wood Burning Stove |
| Stories | Two |
Exterior
| Lot Description | Borders Public Land, Landscaped, Mountainous |
|---|---|
| Windows | Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments |
| Roof | Composition, Metal |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
School Information
| District | Salida R-32 |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Longfellow |
| Middle | Salida |
| High | Salida |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | August 5th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
| HOA Fees | 600 |
| HOA Fees Freq. | Annually |
Listing Details
| Office | Century 21 Community First |
|---|---|
| Contact Info | barbara@pearson-sawyer.com,719-207-3884 |